Quinnen Williams anchors the interior line; with Harrison Phillips and Jawan Briggs adding depth, the Jets project to stifle the run more effectively, opening lanes for edge rushers and boosting overall defensive production.

Quinnen Williams lauds Glenn’s old-school, high-intensity approach: a defense anchored by discipline, tempo and a coaching voice that pushes to the highest level. Williams connects the energy and leadership to Jets’ potential turnaround, drawing a direct line from Glenn’s Lions stint to this roster’s ceiling.

Williams anchors the interior line, stabilizing run defense and pressuring the pocket. His health and presence uplift Jets' defensive upside, limiting opponents' rushing and freeing teammates to attack. Williams' disruption can shape fantasy points for the Jets' D/ST and influence offensive game plans.

Williams’ absence weakens interior disruptiveness, reducing the Jets’ run-stopping and interior pressure. Depth DTs gain a rare chance to show value against a Giants rushing attack, while IDP managers may downgrade the Jets’ interior line, pending Week 2 depth performance.

Quinnen Williams anchors the interior; the Jets will lean on depth behind him and test how the DT1 tandem plays off Williams in situational snaps and in rotation.